Southern A&M University News May 30, 2022 Southern University System Foundation to kick off annual Million Dollar March to raise funds for five The Southern University System Foundation<https://foundation.sus.edu/> will kick off its annual Million Dollar March on Wednesday at 4-5:30 p.m. on the Southern University and A&M College-Baton Rouge<http://www.facebook.com/southernuniversitybatonrouge/> Facebook page. The 90-day campaign continues to be a steady boost to Foundation funds that aid Southern University System<http://www.sus.edu/> campuses - Southern University and A&M College<http://www.subr.edu/>, Southern University at New Orleans<http://www.suno.edu/>, Southern University Shreveport<http://www.susla.edu/>, Southern University Law Center<http://www.sulc.edu/>, and Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center<http://www.suagcenter.com/>. In 2021, private philanthropic gifts to the Foundation provided more than $14.5 milliion in student scholarships, faculty research and program grants, campus operational support, and capital campus improvements. The alumni challenge speaker is Claire Babineaux-Fontenot<https://www.feedingamerica.org/about-us/leadership/claire-babineaux-fontenot>, Southern University Law Center alumna and CEO of Feeding America. Joining her in conversation will be Scottie Hunter<https://www.wafb.com/authors/scottie-hunter/>, reporter and anchor for WAFB 9News in Baton Rouge. Southern System administrators and other stakeholders are also expected to participate. To designate a gift to any of Southern's campuses, programs or other initiatives during the Million Dollar March, go to foundation.sus.edu/million-dollar-march<https://foundation.sus.edu/million-dollar-march/>. Sandra M. Phoenix, Executive Director HBCU Library Alliance 678-210-5801 ext. 101 (office) 404-702-5854 (cell) http://www.hbculibraries.org<http://www.hbculibraries.org/> sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Seek justice, honor the ancestors, honor the children and those yet to come. Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/ and Twitter at https://twitter.com/HBCULibAlliance Check out "PULSE!" The HBCU Library Alliance's News Source! - https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/